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Re: New blog for beginners: Buddha Basics
I appreciate the blog and also that you pointed out you are a beginner. May I just say that Buddhism challenges many deeply ingrained ideas and assumptions. And that -especially as a beginner- many i… (View Post)
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Re: Sutra Club: Kalama Sutta
It's a particular translation of a word that has quite a lot of translations, see here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asava (View Post)
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Re: Suffering, Dukkha
You won't get it by intelligence, and you won't get it by reading more and more. Even if you find the perfect translation, it's still wrong. Even if you use the word itself, it is still wrong. Dukkha… (View Post)
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Re: Is nibana a kind of death?
Ajahn Chah said we have to die before we die. Then there is the is realizing there is no such thing as dying, because there was nothing to die in the first place. There are only processes that can co… (View Post)
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Re: How are we chairs?
The question shouldn't be, does a chair have consciousness, but do we have it? Do you have it? If you had it, surely you could give it away, or control what you are conscious of. But you can't. So th… (View Post)
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